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The Intersection Observer API: Detecting When an Element Enters or Exits the Viewport.

The Intersection Observer API: Detecting When an Element Enters or Exits the Viewport (A Hilarious Lecture) Alright class, settle down, settle down! Today, we're diving into a topic that's more…

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The Generic Sensor API: Accessing Device Sensors Like Accelerometer and Gyroscope.

The Generic Sensor API: Accessing Device Sensors Like Accelerometer and Gyroscope - A Lecture for the Modern Web Wizard 🧙‍♂️ Alright everyone, settle down, settle down! Today, we're diving into…

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The Shape Detection API: Detecting Faces, Barcodes, and Text in Images.

The Shape Detection API: Detecting Faces, Barcodes, and Text in Images (aka Skynet Lite 🤖) Alright, settle down class! Grab your digital coffee (or, you know, real coffee – I'm…

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The Credentials Management API: Managing User Credentials for Improved Login Experiences.

The Credentials Management API: Managing User Credentials for Improved Login Experiences (Lecture Hall Doors Swing Open with a Dramatic Creak. Professor Pixel, sporting a slightly askew bow tie and a…

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The Payment Request API: Streamlining Online Payment Processes.

The Payment Request API: Streamlining Online Payment Processes (A Hilariously Painless Lecture) Alright, settle down class! Today, we’re diving headfirst into the glorious, slightly nerdy, but undeniably crucial world of…

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The Background Sync API: Deferring Actions Until the User Has a Stable Network Connection.

The Background Sync API: Deferring Actions Until the User Has a Stable Network Connection (aka: Stop Yelling at Your Service Worker!) (Lecture Hall: A slightly dusty auditorium. The projector flickers.…

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The Push API: Receiving Push Messages from a Server Even When the Browser Is Closed.

The Push API: Receiving Push Messages From a Server Even When the Browser Is Closed (A Slightly Unhinged Lecture) Alright class, settle down! 🪑 Today, we're diving headfirst into the…

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The Cache API: Storing and Retrieving Network Responses for Offline Use and Performance.

The Cache API: Your Digital Squirrel Hoarding Nuts (Network Responses) for Offline Use and Performance 🐿️ Alright class, settle down, settle down! Today, we're diving into the magical world of…

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The Service Workers API: Intercepting Network Requests and Enabling Offline Functionality and Push Notifications.

The Service Workers API: Your Web App's BFF (Best Friend Forever) 💖 Alright, class, gather 'round! Today, we're diving headfirst into the fascinating, slightly intimidating, but ultimately super powerful world…

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The SharedWorker API: Creating Workers That Can Be Shared Among Multiple Browse Contexts.

The SharedWorker API: Creating Workers That Can Be Shared Among Multiple Browse Contexts (A Lecture in Jest) (Imagine a slightly eccentric, tweed-clad professor, Professor Cognito, pacing the stage with a…

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